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What's New? April 28 Newsletter

Art and Other Tactics: Contemporary Craft by Artist Veterans This exhibition of 35 objects of mixed media and points-of-view, opens up a complex dialogue about craft, its power to heal and its rol… View »

What's New? March 5 Newsletter

NY Times - When Profits Can Become Sawdust The artist's dilemma spelled out: "Designing a sublime piece of wood furniture was an achievement. But at the end of 40 hours, Mr. McGlasson had managed so… View »

What's New? Feb 12 Newsletter

Cassandra Verity Green - Neptune's Daughter A wonderful combination of beading and knitting. Who would have thunk. Cassandra Verity Green is a London based knitwear label founded by 2013 Central Sai… View »

What's New? Jan 19 Newsletter

Introducing Michelle Urbanek By Leisa Rich for her crafthaus blog series Invisible:VisAble: "The creative process for making pieces for Invisible:VisAble was a slow start at first, because I wasn’t… View »

What's New? Dec 19 Newsletter

Jim Arendt - Labor and Work I grew up on a farm outside of Flint, Michigan, birthplace of General Motors and the United Auto Workers Union. Our region underwent a radical shift in economics as the i… View »

What's New? Dec 9 Newsletter

It's been a while... Posted by Catherine Chandler Since graduating, I have been doing a lot of work to "re-start" my studio and jewelry practice, including securing a new studio and revamping my bra… View »

What's New? Dec 3 Newsletter

Visiting Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago with Garth Johnson The incredibly entertaining Garth Johnson (fellow crafthaus member, NCECA Board of Directors) was in Chicago this week and I took him… View »

What's New? Nov 19 Newsletter

Art can be a way to heal. Many artists privately face invisible medical and mental illness challenges that others are unaware of because they look, and act, absolutely normal. Some artists creativel… View »

What's New? Nov 11 Newsletter

Takahiro Iwasaki - Miniature Scenes made of Fibers, Dust & Hair The only place for cloth fibers, human hair and dust in my home is the vacuum cleaner, but that's not the case for Japanese artist… View »

What's New? Oct 31 Newsletter

Finnair and the Finnish design house Marimekko have teamed up with a fascinating design partnership. Finnair - Marimekko Cooperation. Learning Administrator at Design Museum, London, UK Assistant… View »